Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z antibiofilm Acting against biofilms. antibiofoulant Any substance used to remove biofoulants. antibiofouling Synonym of antifouling. antibiogram A table reporting a bacterial isolate’s susceptibility to different antibiotics. antibiography The history of the unsavory aspects of a person's life. antibiological Opposed to biology. antibiont Any organism that produces antibiotics or participates in antibiosis antibioprophylaxis antibiotic prophylaxis antibioresistance resistance to the effects of an antibiotic antibioresistant Resistant to the effects of an antibiotic. antibiosis An association between organisms that is detrimental (harmful) to one or more of them; especially that due to a metabolic substance produced by one of them. antibiotherapy therapy that uses antibiotics antibiotic Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system. antibiotical Of or pertaining to antibiotics. antibiotically In terms of antibiotic effect. antibioticked Medicated with antibiotics. antibiotin that reacts with biotin antibiotype A set of organisms that are resistant to a particular antibiotic. antibipolar Counteracting bipolar disorder. antibird Countering birds. antibirth Opposing childbirth. antibisexual Opposing bisexuality. antibishop A pretender to the episcopal office, such as a bishop appointed by an antipope. antiblack Hostile to black people, often specifically African Americans. antiblackism Antiblack sentiments or politics. antiblackness Hostility towards black people. antiblasphemy Opposing or countering blasphemy. antiblast Countering a blast. antiblastic antagonistic to the metabolism of a parasite antibleeding Serving to prevent bleeding. antiblennorrhagic Countering or preventing blennorrhoea. antiblister Preventing or countering blisters. antiblistering Preventing blistering. antibloat Preventing bloating. antibloating Preventing bloating. antibloc Opposing a bloc. antiblock Preventing layers of film from sticking together. antiblockade Opposing a blockade. antiblockage Preventing blockage. antiblocker A mineral (such as talc) used to prevent blocking during the extrusion of plastic films. antiblocking Synonym of antiblock. antiblooming Preventing the blooming phenomenon, where excessive light causes large bright patches in a picture. antiblue Describing one of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to blue in a quark. antiblush Preventing blushing. antiblushing Preventing blushing. antiboarding Designed to repel attackers attempting to board a vessel. antibody A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen. antibodyome All the antibodies in an organism antibolshevik Synonym of antibolshevist. antibolshevism Opposition to Bolshevism. antibolshevist One who opposes Bolshevism. antibomb Opposing the use of the atomic bomb. antibonding Only used in antibonding orbital. antibonus Opposing the payment of a bonus. antibook Opposing or disliking books. antiboom Countering an economic boom. antibootlegging Acting against or opposing bootlegging. antiboreal Synonym of austral. antiboson The antiparticle of a boson. antiboss hostile to the authority of bosses antibot A series of small plates fitted to crampons to prevent the buildup of snow. antibothropic Countering bothropic venom. antibottleneck Preventing or countering bottlenecks in a process. antibottom the bottom antiquark antibotulism Preventing or countering botulism. antibotulismic That counters the effects of botulism. antibounce Preventing bouncing. antibound Connected by an antibonding orbital (or the equivalent) antibourgeois Opposed to the bourgeoisie. antibovine That counters a bovine condition antiboxing Opposing the sport of boxing. antiboy Opposing boys. antiboycott Opposing or countering a boycott or boycotts. antibradycardic Countering bradycardia. antibradykinin Countering the effects of bradykinin. antibranding Opposing commercial branding. antibrane One of a pair of branes each having opposite orientation to the other. antibreakage Preventing breakage. antibreeding Opposing or preventing breeding. antibribe Synonym of antibribery. antibribery Opposing or prohibiting bribery, especially of public officials antibromic Having the power to eliminate offensive smells. antibronchospastic Preventing bronchospasm. antibronzing Preventing bronze-colored distortion of prints. antibrothel Opposing brothels. antibrowning Preventing browning. antibrucellar That counters the effects of brucella bacteria antibubble A droplet of liquid surrounded by a thin film of gas, formed when liquid drops or flows turbulently into the same or another liquid. antibubonic Countering bubonic plague. antibudget Acting against or opposing a budget. antibuffalo Reacting with the immunoglobins found in buffalo. antibug Serving to kill or repel bugs (insects). antibuggery Opposing or preventing buggery. antibugging Opposing or countering bugging (covert surveillance). antibulimic Countering bulimia. antibullet Countering bullets. antibullfight Opposing bullfighting. antibullfighting Opposing bullfighting. antibullionist One who rejects bullionism. antibully Intended to counter bullying antibullying Opposed to or acting against bullying antibumping Preventing sudden violent releases of vapour from boiling liquid. antibunched Describing a stream of photons in which the emission on one photon delays the emission of the next. antibunching The situation in which the emission on one photon delays the emission of the next antibundling Opposing bundling (the inclusion of several products or services within one commercial offering). antibuoyancy Reducing or countering buoyancy. antibureaucracy Opposed to bureaucracy. antibureaucrat Opposed to bureaucracy. antibureaucratic Opposed to bureaucracy antiburgher A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited. antiburglar Opposing or countering burglars. antiburglary Opposing or countering burglary. antibuser One who opposes busing (transportation of children to school so as to achieve racial integration). antibusiness Opposed to or biased against business, or private enterprise antibusing Opposing the use of busing to achieve racial integration in schools. antibutyrylcholinesterasic That counters the activity of butyrylcholinesterase antibuyout Opposing a buyout. antic Playful, funny, absurd. anticable Opposing cable television. anticachectic Inhibiting cachexia. anticacochymic Synonym of anticachectic. anticaker An anticaking agent. anticaking Preventing caking. antical Oriented towards the apex. Anticala A barangay of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines. anticalcific That counters calcification anticalcification That counters calcification. anticalcifying That prevents calcification anticalcineurin That counters the action of calcineurin anticalciuric That counters calciuresis. anticalculous Countering dental calculi. anticalin Any of a class of artificial proteins that are able to bind to antigens. They are derived from human lipocalins. anticaliph Someone who has the pretence of forming a government featuring the real caliph, as opposed to another caliphate claiming to succeed of Muhammad under a caliph. anticaliphate A government having the pretence of featuring the real caliph, as opposed to another caliphate claiming to succeed to the Islamic State of Muhammad under a caliph. anticalligraphic Rejecting the calligraphic style in writing. antically In an antic manner Anticalvinistic Opposing Calvinism. anticamel Reacting with the immunoglobins found in camels. anticamouflage Coloration or markings designed to draw attention to something. anticampaign Opposing a campaign. anticamping Opposing or preventing camping. anticanal Opposing a canal (watercourse) or canals. anticancer That is used to treat cancer. anticancerogenic anticarcinogenic anticancerous anticancer anticandicidal candicidal anticandida Acting to combat or prevent an infection with the yeast Candida albicans anticandidal That is used to treat candida infections anticannibal Synonym of anticannibalism. anticannibalism Opposing or forbidding cannibalism.